Hype and weight
- 1 September 1991
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Medical Anthropology
- Vol. 13 (3), 249-284
- https://doi.org/10.1080/01459740.1991.9966051
Abstract
(1991). Hype and weight. Medical Anthropology: Vol. 13, “Bigger is Better?” Biocultural Dynamics of Body Shape, pp. 249-284.Keywords
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